Art for the Library

An expressive 19th-century character portrait of a man in his workshop, capturing a moment of creative whim.

A poignant and masterful Academic painting capturing a moment of quiet devotion in a vast desert landscape.

This evocative late 19th-century oil painting by Joaquín Sorolla captures a focused moment of scientific discovery under warm, atmospheric light.

A masterful 19th-century genre painting depicting a craftsman's quiet dedication within a sun-drenched workshop.

An elegant 1860 oil portrait of a woman in refined period dress, showcasing exceptional detail in lace and textile.

This evocative 1918 oil painting captures members of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) and sailors diligently working on sail-making aboard the HMS Essex.

A soulful mid-19th-century portrait of an Italian fisherman mending his nets on a sunlit balcony overlooking the sea.

An evocative mid-19th-century street scene capturing the daily life and architectural charm of Landerneau, France.

An intimate and masterful self-portrait of the renowned Impressionist Camille Pissarro in his studio.

A sophisticated Post-Impressionist interior capturing the quiet atmosphere of a Parisian salon.

A captivating early 20th-century genre scene depicting craftsmen at work on intricate birdcages.

A masterful 19th-century genre scene capturing a craftsman in his workshop, bathed in a warm, atmospheric light.